Hongshuia Paoli (Hongshuia paoli) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits freshwater waters in pelagic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 5.4 cm.
This species is distinguished by having a rostral fold crenulated with a with a deeply indented distal margin, covered densely with well-developed papillae,; median lobe of lower lip with ring-like fold and central fleshy pad papillated; tubercles on tip of snout and anterior portion of lachrymal large, tall, conical with sharp tips; long dorsal fin (length 23.7-26.9 % SL); dorsal fin origin nearer to tip of snout than to caudal-fin base; black blotches on middle interradial membranes between branched dorsal-fin rays; long snout (length 50.0-57.0 % HL) .
Behavioural data for Hongshuia Paoli is currently being reviewed.
Freshwater; pelagic. Temperate Known only from the Hongshui He of the Pearl River drainage in Fengshan and Linyun counties, Guangxi Province, South China.
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